Advances in Methodology of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation and its Application in Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease / 胃肠病学

ABSTRACT

Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)is a group of chronic and nonspecific intestinal inflammatory diseases of unknown etiology. A growing body of evidence indicated that the intestinal microflora might play an important role in the pathogenesis of IBD. As a microecological therapy,fecal microbiota transplantation(FMT)has been used in various of gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases for reconstruction of intestinal flora and achieved favorable results. This article mainly reviewed the progress of technical innovation in FMT and its application in the treatment of IBD.